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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1916

Page

3

City to Force E. Co. to Pave Under Franchise Rules

City utilities committee will weigh legal action to compel the traction company to pave between streetcar tracks. Assistant counsel says the city can require paving. the company cites PSC relief as exemption. Officials counter that the commission has not exempted any company from obligations.

Traction Company Utilities Committee Walter F Meter Valentine Utilities Department Public Service Commission Caldwell

California Official Count Shows Wilson Gap Narrowed

San Francisco November 22 The official returns from all California counties finish at 11 30 am with Wilson holding a 3807 plurality Carlson the high Republican 462390 votes and Mrs Tyler the low Democrat 463682 votes. The result eliminates any split delegation.

San Francisco Wilson California Republican State Central Committee Carlson Tyler

Public Auction Of Confiscated Liquor Truck

An auto truck used for illegal liquor handling, owned by Fred Luzzani and Sid Meister, seized by Justice Brinker, with 17 cases aboard, found Oct 26 at 2924 Second Ave. The auction, in ten days, will be conducted by Constable Shrewsbury and the proceeds go to the public school fund.

Public School Fund Justice Brinker Fred Luzzani Sid Meister Second Ave Shrewsbury

Stops Tobacco Habit in One Day

The Elders Sanitarium in St Joseph Missouri publishes a free book detailing a method to banish tobacco in one to five days at home. Longtime users report success and improved health, with the system claiming to curb all forms of tobacco use. Free copies available by sending name and address.

Sanitarium the Elders Sanitarium Madnst St. Joseph

Ray Samuels Vaudeville Star At Alhambra This Week

Ray Samuels brings his peppery blue streak to the Alhambra with Bert Levy on the bill. A studio party in Samuels dressing room featured Levy drawing her portrait for The Star, as prosecutors announce indictments will be handed down. jury timing is unclear.

Ray Samuels Alhambra Bert Levy Levy Lundin

Sisters in Jail on Charges of Theft

Two young and oddly described girls Lillin Ryan and Genevieve her sister are in the county jail Wednesday charged with stealing merchandise from Seattle stores. They are held on a $200 bond each after arrest in the Marathon apartments by Constable Shrewsbury. Genevieve allegedly tried to throw herself from a window during arrest as four grips filled with expensive wearing apparel were recovered.

Lillin Ryan Genevieve Seattle Marathon Shrewsbury

City explores wood pipe line option for Wenatchee project

H. C. Henry invites Mayor Gill, council and board of public works to Wenatchee Friday to view a 63 inch cresote wood pipe line under construction. He favors manufacturing the proposed city pipe line from wood rather than steel.

H. C. Henry Gill Council Board of Public Work Wenatchee City

Club Women Testify to Jury on Seattle Reform

A group of over a dozen women from civic welfare clubs and the jail reform society appeared before the grand jury on Wednesday and offered to testify about problems in Seattle. Two women and a man are held on minor charges after being arrested late last night by Deputies Julius Von Gerste and Malone.

Dozten Jail Reform Society Grand Jury Seattle Julius von Gerste Malone Thalia Cafe B. Peterson Dry Squad Warren C. Carlyle Gill

Chamber and Commercial to Merge Maybe

Chamber of Commerce members may vote on merging with the Commercial Club. The referendum asks if they will merge on terms set by boards, with any chamber financial outlay to be ratified by members. Letters from Kelleher Struve and Gleason supported consolidation. Chilberg opposed diverting an $80,000 promotion fund. Trustees opposed a port belt line bond of $450,000 but approved a $1,085,000 school bond for new alleys and buildings.

Chamber of Commerce Commercial Club Chamber Daniel Kelleher Frederick Karl Struve James P. Gleason J. K B. Chilberg Port Commission

Old-Time Cold Cure Teas Promoted in Pharmacy

An old remedy called Hamburg Breast Tea is advertised for colds and grip. A tablespoon of the tea is brewed in boiling water and consumed as a tea to open pores relieve congestion and loosen bowels, described as inexpensive and harmless since it is plant based.

Hamburg

Neighboring Resident Invites Tour of Pain Less System

Mrs. W. C. Mays of 7729 First Avenue Northeast invites neighbors to stop by and learn about the Boston Dental Co. Pain less system. The note emphasizes local curiosity and home outreach.

W. C. Mays First Avenue Boston Dental Co Seattle Washington

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